Organize your troop to host a fishing trip to earn the Mentor Patch from Take Me Fishing.

The Mentor Patch symbolizes all the positive character-building attributes of mentoring and encourages continued participation in fishing and boating.

How can you earn the Mentor Patch?

  • Step 1:
    Have your Troop Leader register for the Mentor Patch program.
  • Step 2:
    Participate in organizing a fishing trip for newcomers to the sport. Mentor a Cub Scout pack, a church youth group, a little league team or even a neighborhood group.
  • Step 3:
    Go fishing!

Let Take Me Fishing Help You Plan a Successful Fishing Trip

Find a place to fish and boat.
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Helpful fishing hints, like how to cast.
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Learn more about the fish you are trying to catch.
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